Following sporadic reports of an extinguisher head cap fault, Homesaver has today issued a partial product recall notice. Only specific batches of Firechief XTR FXW9 9lt Water Fire Extinguishers sold during periods 1st March 2011–31st May 2011 and 17th February 2012–31st October 2012 are affected.
Serial numbers:
2011 01 supplied between 01/03/11 and 31/05/2011
2012 02 001 supplied between 18/03/12 and 31/10/2012
2012 02 002 supplied between 18/03/12 and 31/10/2012
2012 03 005 supplied between 18/03/12 and 31/10/2012
2012 03 006 supplied between 18/03/12 and 31/10/2012
2012 04 002 supplied between 18/03/12 and 31/10/2012
2012 04 006 supplied between 18/03/12 and 31/10/2012
The head cap can detach from the extinguisher body under pressure.
For a while they used TG Firepower as their premium range, these might be these or the new stuff they are using which looks like it's re-branded Commander Edge.